This Is Disciplinary Literacy
Reading, Writing, Thinking, and Doing . . . Content Area by Content Area
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching
| Author: | ReLeah Cossett Lent | ISBN: | 9781506326962 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications | Publication: | August 27, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Corwin | Language: | English |
| Author: | ReLeah Cossett Lent |
| ISBN: | 9781506326962 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications |
| Publication: | August 27, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Corwin |
| Language: | English |
Think you understand Disciplinary Literacy? Think again.
In this important reference, content teachers and other educators explore why students need to understand how historians, novelists, mathematicians, and scientists use literacy in their respective fields. ReLeah shows how to teach students to:
- Evaluate and question evidence (Science)
- Compare sources and interpret events (History)
- Favor accuracy over elaboration (Math)
- Attune to voice and fi gurative language (ELA)
Think you understand Disciplinary Literacy? Think again.
In this important reference, content teachers and other educators explore why students need to understand how historians, novelists, mathematicians, and scientists use literacy in their respective fields. ReLeah shows how to teach students to:
- Evaluate and question evidence (Science)
- Compare sources and interpret events (History)
- Favor accuracy over elaboration (Math)
- Attune to voice and fi gurative language (ELA)
